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I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest book: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World. In it, I examine how our new immersive world of physically capable computers affects our security. I argue that … Continue reading New Book Announcement: Click Here to Kill Everybody
I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest book: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World. In it, I examine how our new immersive world of physically capable computers affects our security. I argue that this changes everything about security. Attacks are no longer just about data, they now affect life and property:… Continue reading New Book Announcement: Click Here to Kill Everybody
On Thursday, September 6, starting at 10:00 am CDT, I’ll be doing a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" in association with the Ford Foundation. It’s about my new book, but — of course — you can ask me anything. No promises that I will answer everything……. Continue reading I’m Doing a Reddit AMA
Humble Bundle sells groups of e-books at ridiculously low prices, DRM free. This month, the bundles are all Wiley titles, including three of my books: Applied Cryptography, Secrets and Lies, and Cryptography Engineering. $15 gets you everything, and they’re all DRM-free. Even better, a portion of the proceeds goes to the EFF. As a board member, I’ve seen the other… Continue reading Three of My Books Are Available in DRM-Free E-Book Format
I’m at Carnegie Mellon University, at the eleventh Workshop on Security and Human Behavior. SHB is a small invitational gathering of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderso… Continue reading Security and Human Behavior (SHB 2018)
I’m at Carnegie Mellon University, at the eleventh Workshop on Security and Human Behavior. SHB is a small invitational gathering of people studying various aspects of the human side of security, organized each year by Alessandro Acquisti, Ross Anderson, and myself. The 50 or so people in the room include psychologists, economists, computer security researchers, sociologists, political scientists, neuroscientists, designers,… Continue reading Security and Human Behavior (SHB 2018)
Everything online is hackable. This is true for Equifax’s data and the federal Office of Personal Management’s data, which was hacked in 2015. If information is on a computer connected to the Internet, it is vulnerable. But just because everything is h… Continue reading Can Consumers’ Online Data Be Protected?
Everything online is hackable. This is true for Equifax’s data and the federal Office of Personal Management’s data, which was hacked in 2015. If information is on a computer connected to the Internet, it is vulnerable. But just because everything is hackable doesn’t mean everything will be hacked. The difference between the two is complex, and filled with defensive technologies,… Continue reading Can Consumers’ Online Data Be Protected?
My next book is still on track for a September 2018 publication. Norton is still the publisher. The title is now Click Here to Kill Everybody: Peril and Promise on a Hyperconnected Planet, which I generally refer to as CH2KE. The table of contents has … Continue reading New Book Coming in September: “Click Here to Kill Everybody”
My next book is still on track for a September 2018 publication. Norton is still the publisher. The title is now Click Here to Kill Everybody: Peril and Promise on a Hyperconnected Planet, which I generally refer to as CH2KE. The table of contents has changed since I last blogged about this, and it now looks like this: Introduction: Everything… Continue reading New Book Coming in September: "Click Here to Kill Everybody"